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San Antonio committee backs police-led public awareness campaign to curb celebratory gunfire
Summary
The Public Safety Committee unanimously recommended a police-backed public information campaign to reduce injuries and calls tied to celebratory gunfire, after a presentation documenting recent incidents and community concern.
The San Antonio Public Safety Committee on Feb. 8 recommended that the city move forward with a police-led public information campaign aimed at reducing celebratory gunfire during holidays and other events.
The recommendation followed a presentation from San Antonio Police Department staff explaining the dangers of firing guns into the air and summarizing recent incidents. Councilwoman Teresa “Tere” Castillo of District 5 and Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gabito of…
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